Monthly Archives: July 2013
New Directions for Natural Building in the Pacific Northwest
A group of conferring students engages around an earth-toned bench lounging in the cooling shade. A meandering earthen wall guides the eye toward the straw bale dormitory and two acre garden stretching below and to the south. A stilted cupcake … Continue reading
Turning Pernicious Problems into Pioneer Solutions: Learning to Observe and Manage Invasive Species
The future belongs, not to those who have the most, but to those who do the most with what they have. – Eugene P. Odum The first principle of Permaculture design is observation, which is a practice of noticing the … Continue reading